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Helsinki, Finland

Sami De Sousa is a veteran selector who earned his reputation in the Helsinki underground scene during the mid-to-late 2000s. He has left his sonic footprint on the dancefloors of legendary local venues such as Beatroot, Playground, Mbar, and Rose Garden, as well as securing slots at the pioneering Koneisto and Konemetsä festivals.

Half-Finnish and Half-Brazilian bloke, whose unique sound is a captivating, consistent mixture of southern warmth and northern melancholy. Armed with a meticulously curated, extensive digital and vinyl archive, he effortlessly bridges the gaps between deep house, techno, electronica, hip-hop, soul, and funk. Always keeping the groove infectious and mixes compelling, Sami De Sousa takes you on an eclectic, beautifully contrasted musical journey that is hard to forget.

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